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Antimicrobial Drugs
OUP Oxford 2008; US$ 124.99Between 1935 and 1944 the field of microbiology, and by implication medicine as a whole, underwent dramatic advancement. The discovery of the extraordinary antibacterial properties of sulphonamides, penicillin, and streptomycin triggered a frantic hunt for more antimicrobial drugs that was to yield an abundant harvest in a very short space of time.... more...
The Rhinestone Sisterhood
Crown Publishing Group 2010; US$ 25.00Ride a bull. Chat up a Senator. And get your homework in on time. It?s all in a day?s work for a festival queen. If you assume all pageant queens are airheads who can?t handle geography, or vain girls who like to parade around in bathing suits, then welcome to the alternative universe of America?s festival queens. With titles like Catfish Queen and... more...
Homo Domesticus
Da Capo Press 2009; US$ 14.00A whimsical valentine to true love--and a testament to the very ordinary lives of an extraordinary couple more...
New Public Administration in Britain
Taylor and Francis 2001; US$ 52.95First published in 1984 this book has established itself as the leading text in British public administration. The third edition builds on the previous edition's success to bring the considerable changes and very latest developments in the field. This edition includes: * a new chapter on the influence of Europe * a focus on new developments that... more...
Antimicrobial Chemotherapy
OUP Oxford 2007; US$ 68.99Instilling good prescribing habits in young doctors is essential for the benefit of patients and to preserve the value of the antibiotic revolution that altered medical practice in the second half of the twentieth century. These concerns underlie the approach taken in the new edition of this successful book. The text provides a comprehensive and up-to-date... more...
Procurement in the Construction Industry
Taylor and Francis 2006; US$ 155.00Do recent moves in the construction industry towards collaborative working and other new procurement procedures really make good business sense? Procurement in the Construction Industry is the result of research into this question and it includes the first rigorous categorizing of the differences between procurement methods currently in use. In... more...
Beyond the Anarchical Society
Cambridge University Press 2002; US$ 37.00It is commonly argued that the system of state sovereignty is currently in a situation of upheaval. Keene's book questions this assumption, arguing that sovereignty has never existed globally in any case, as international relations beyond the West have been influenced by the norms of colonialism rather than international law. more...
Democracy by Force
Cambridge University Press 1999; US$ 36.00Since the end of the Cold War, the United States has intervened militarily in a number of civil conflicts. This book examines four US-sponsored interventions (Panama, Somalia, Haiti and Bosnia) seeking to provide an insight into the conditions under which intervention and the nation-building which follows are likely to succeed. more...
Ethics and Foreign Policy
Cambridge University Press 2001; US$ 36.00The complex dilemmas facing governments regarding the promotion of human rights are considered here. Contributors explore what an 'ethical foreign policy' means, then look at potential or actual instruments of ethical foreign policy-making; three case studies assess the difficulties raised by the incorporation of ethical considerations into foreign... more...
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